Travel Speech Language Pathologist - SNF & Home Health - $2,006 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,006 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Grand Island, Nebraska |
About this job
American Traveler is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Grand Island, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Apr 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist with 2+ years of experience for a 13-week home health and SNF travel contract covering multiple locations in Nebraska.
Details
- Coverage split across SNF and home health settings in Grand Island, Hastings, and Kearney, Nebraska
- Home health caseload accounts for approximately 2–3 days per week in each coverage area
- Geriatric patient population across SNF and home health settings
- SNF productivity expectation is 82% (evaluation, group, and concurrent time counted in full); HH productivity expectation is 90%, inclusive of drive time and documentation
- EMR systems used are Net Health and HCHB
- 8-hour day shifts; standard schedule is Monday–Friday with flexibility for shifted schedules such as Tuesday–Saturday or Sunday–Thursday
- Mileage and drive time are compensated between locations and from patient to patient in home health
- Candidates residing within 80 miles of the facility are subject to local pay rates
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
- Completion of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program
- Current state licensure for the state of practice required, if applicable
- Current BLS certification required
- Experience in a rehabilitation or geriatrics setting preferred
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing
Additional Information
- New graduates will be considered — a therapy supervisor is onsite, and a clinical specialist and director are also available for support
- Responsibilities include administering therapeutic interventions, assessing client needs, and developing individualized plans of care
- Documents clinical observations and services provided, notifies physicians of changes, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team
- Trains clients, family members, and staff on therapeutic interventions and equipment
- Follows infection control, safety standards, and appropriate bag techniques during home health visits
- Coverage in Kearney is temporary while a staff SLP is on maternity leave; upon her return, the assignment will shift fully to the Grand Island and Hastings SNF and HH locations
- Scrubs or appropriate clinical attire expected; noise level in the work environment is generally moderate
American Traveler Job ID #P-693145. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Speech Language Pathologist
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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